1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (142 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2007 Ford Territory
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model Alfetta Territory
Year Released 1975 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 3982 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 480 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 99.3 mm
Top Speed 175 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 75 L


 

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